military marriage

Leaving the Military? 5 Ways to Have Your Spouse’s Back

“Babe I don’t love it like I used to. I’ve had a good career, and I’m young enough to retire… Read More

Don’t Let Your Little Ones Suck the Love From Your Marriage

I LOVE MY MARINE! Like, seriously. I crave his hugs when he’s gone and I still get girly excited when… Read More

Getting Out of The Rut: 4 Date Night Ideas

I don’t know why it is, but every year around this time I start to turn into a bit of… Read More

A Guide to V-Day When You Can’t Go Out

The day of love is approaching, and it involves chocolates (my FAVE), flowers (oh allergies), and dates with the boo.… Read More

Let’s Talk: 8 Things You Should (and SHOULDN’T) Do

Most, if not all of us, have been there at one point or another… arguing with our partner and frustrated… Read More

The Deployment Cycle

By: Caitlin Acox At any given point in time, military spouses are sleeping alone. Some for just a few months. Some,… Read More

Unsolicited Advice You Should NEVER Give to a Milspouse

"As a bride new to the Marine Corps, at first you may feel strange among the military, but with the… Read More

A National Spouses’ Day Thank You to My Husband

I hunched forward in my chair, figuring if I made myself seem smaller, no one would notice me or force… Read More

Set the Tone for YOUR Military Family

It's a new year! What’s the plan for you and your family? One of our traditions is to sit down… Read More

Real Talk: Military Marriage After the First 5 Years

In Collaboration with Marriage.com Well, this has been a ride, let me tell you. The second deployment in 3 years… Read More

5 Legit Things to be Thankful for During Deployment

‘Gasp’ What? There is nothing to be thankful for during deployment. I believe there is truly nothing done in life… Read More

3 Reasons Why My Military Marriage Makes Me a Better Person

Shared on Marriage.com Here’s a Jeopardy factoid for you (you can thank me later): Over time and under intense heat… Read More

How to Love Your Spouse Without Losing YOU

When we marry a member of the military, we are not only vowing to share our lives with them…we’re vowing… Read More

How You Can Pick Up Your Spouse When They’ve Been Knocked Down

In true end-of-year fashion, it’s natural to find ourselves reminiscing over the previous months. For me, I reflect on my… Read More

Circling the Wagons to Protect and Defend Your Military Marriage

By Wendy Perry “The thing you feed is the thing that grows…”—Michael Perry We could begin this article by comparing… Read More

Spice Isn’t Just For Your Latte: 8 Ways to Spice It Up In the Bedroom This Fall

In the fall we tend to think of all things spice: Pumpkin Spice Lattes (PSL), spices added to our foods,… Read More

Vegas, Baby: Contest Will Offer Free Sin City Weddings, Vow Renewals to 25 Military Couples

From Militarytimes.com If your dream is to get married in Las Vegas, here’s your chance. Even better: the wedding will… Read More

Divorced After 6 Years as a Military Spouse: Now Who Am I?

Where did I go? I was right here the last time I looked. As I raise my eyes and look… Read More